PO SC 4530 Lecture 7: Vietnam 6

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30 Apr 2018

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Vietnam 6

1. Khe sanh

- Siege of hill top base

- Lasted jan 21 to march 30

- Mountain

- Jungle

After tet couists did’t recover util 97

Vietcong was almost non existent

As they were weak us withdrew

Tet

Military victory for us

Political defeat

Nixon won election

Nixon wanted to get out of Vietnam honorably

3 approaches

1. Vietnamization

- Replace us troops with Vietnamese

- Train them to defend themselves

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